Edgar Meyer
Edgar Meyer

Edgar Meyer

USAClassical, Classical Crossover
221,216 monthly listeners
  • 26K followers
  • 4.6K subscribers
  • 61 followers
  • 3.1K fans

Edgar Meyer's Top Spotify Songs

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Attaboy
15.3K streams
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Big Country - Instrumental
14.4K streams
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Sliding Down
12.4K streams
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Sonata for Viola da Gamba No. 3 in G Minor, BWV 1029: II. Adagio
8.3K streams
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Hard Times Come Again No More
7.1K streams
15.3K
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Attaboy

Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, Chris Thile, Yo-Yo Ma
14.4K
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Benjamin

Yo-Yo Ma, James Taylor, Edgar Meyer, Mark O'Connor
5.2K
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Here and Heaven

Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, Chris Thile, Aoife O'Donovan, Yo-Yo Ma
4.4K
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Edgar Meyer's YouTube Videos

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Big Country (Instrumental)
Youtube
584.8K views
Nov 01, 2011
467.3K
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Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, Chris Thile - Waltz Whitman (Official Video)

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Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, Chris Thile - Waltz Whitman (Official Video)
Youtube
467.3K views
Jul 20, 2020
381K
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Appalachia Waltz - AUDIO Mark O'Connor/Yo-Yo Ma/Edgar Meyer

Mark O'Connor

Appalachia Waltz - AUDIO Mark O'Connor/Yo-Yo Ma/Edgar Meyer
Youtube
381K views
Feb 03, 2010

Edgar Meyer's Top Spotify Playlists in the past 3 Months

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State of Jazz
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This Is Bach
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The GRAMMYs Official Playlist
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Relaxing Bach
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This Is Yo-Yo Ma
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Events27 Events

Jun
14
Béla Fleck at Ulster Performing Arts Center
United States
USA
, Kingston1200 - 2500 Hall
Jul
18
Edgar Meyer at Lensic Performing Arts Center
United States
USA
, Santa Fe500 - 1200 Hall
Mar
21-24
Big Ears Festival
United States
USA
, KnoxvilleN/A N/A
Past
Jan-Feb
18-04
Celtic Connections
United Kingdom
GBR
, GlasgowN/A N/A
Past
Nov
12
Béla Fleck and the Flecktones at Mesa Arts Center
United States
USA
, Mesa1200 - 2500 Hall
Past
Nov
08
Béla Fleck at Boulder Theater
United States
USA
, Boulder500 - 1200 Hall
Past
Nov
02
Béla Fleck and the Flecktones at The Center for the Performing Arts Carmel
United States
USA
, Carmel1200 - 2500 Other
Past

Edgar Meyer's Upcoming Events2 Events

  • Béla Fleck at Ulster Performing Arts Center

    Zakir Hussain, Béla Fleck, Edgar Meyer
    Ulster Performing Arts Center
    USA, Kingston
    Hall1.2K - 2.5K
  • Edgar Meyer at Lensic Performing Arts Center

    Edgar Meyer
    Lensic Performing Arts Center
    USA, Santa Fe
    Hall500 - 1.2K

Edgar Meyer's Past Events25 Events

  • Big Ears Festival festival

    Jon Batiste, AdriAnne Lenker, André 3000, Herbie Hancock, Hermanos Gutiérrez, Fatoumata Diawara, MAVI, Kurt Vile, Rhiannon Giddens, Digable Planets, Kokoroko, Hurray For The Riff Raff, Julian Lage, Roc Marciano, Molly Tuttle, Pink Siifu, Laurie Anderson, Aoife O'Donovan, Brad Mehldau, Fly Anakin, Carl Craig, Christian McBride, Shabaka Hutchings, bar italia, Roger Eno, Beth Orton, Colin Stetson, Armand Hammer, Charles Lloyd, Bonnie 'Prince' Billy, Billy Woods, Son Rompe Pera, Amythyst Kiah, Leyla McCalla, Kristin Hersh, Resavoir, aja monet, Laraaji, John Paul Jones, Marc Ribot, Jlin, Cedric Burnside, Unwound, Kassa Overall, Edgar Meyer, Claire Rousay, Joan Shelley, Colleen, Jakob Bro, Sam Amidon, Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, King Britt, Joanna Sternberg, Brandon Coleman, Dibia$E, Jason Moran, Yasmin Williams, Slauson Malone, Third Coast Percussion, Finom, Zsela, Caroline Shaw, SHABAKA, The Messthetics, James Brandon Lewis, Golden Highway, Jake Blount, KMRU, Mighty Poplar, Secret Chiefs 3, Horse Lords, Low Leaf, John Medeski, Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe, Hatis Noit, Tord Gustavsen, Mary Halvorson, Samora Pinderhughes, Suzi Analogue, Nik Bärtsch, Bitchin Bajas, Trio Mediaeval, Dave Holland Quartet, Jana Horn, Nadah el Shazly, Fred Frith, Myriam Gendron, Sofia Rei, DJ Heather, Jorge Roeder, Chocolate Genius Inc., Ka Baird, Cyro Baptista, Charlie Dark, Tyondai Braxton, Darcy James Argue's Secret Society, Trevor Dunn, JG Thirlwell, Joe Russo, Francesco Turrisi, Davóne Tines, Ches Smith, Tomeka Reid, David Virelles, Henry Threadgill, Anssi Karttunen, Elliott Sharp, Wayne Horvitz, Computer Jay, JJJJJerome Ellis, Myra Melford, Faun Fables, Titan To Tachyons, Sex Mob, River Guerguerian, Ahleuchatistas, Kirk Knuffke, Eyvind Kang, Knoxville Symphony Orchestra, Suphala, Robin Holcomb, SIMON HANES, Molly Lewis, Jessika Kenney, Matt Mitchell, Anna Webber, Mr. Sun, Danni Lee, Sunken Cages, Joshua Abrams, Eric Mingus, Tomas Fujiwara, Helen Gillet, Elsa M'bala, Yvette Janine Jackson, Brandon Ross, Void Patrol, Ash Fure, Marc Ribot's Ceramic Dog, Colloboh
    USA, Knoxville
    Small
  • Celtic Connections festival

    Bruce Hornsby, Angelique Kidjo, Fatoumata Diawara, Allison Russell, Tommy Emmanuel, Billy Bragg, Margo Price, Sarah Jarosz, Molly Tuttle, DakhaBrakha, Julie Fowlis, Blanco White, The Wood Brothers, Aoife O'Donovan, Sierra Hull, The Milk Carton Kids, Nati Dreddd, John Craigie, Jerry Douglas, Chris Thile, This Is The Kit, Béla Fleck, Carlene Carter, Lankum, Drew Holcomb, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Darlingside, Skerryvore, Lambchop, Talisk, Israel Nash, Skipinnish, Dougie MacLean, Kate Rusby, Lindsay Lou, Brothertiger, Katherine Priddy, Gnoss, King Creosote, Edgar Meyer, Daoiri Farrell, Jembaa Groove, Siobhan Miller, Alan Stivell, Norman Blake, Jesca Hoop, Alison Brown, Joshua Burnside, Eddi Reader, Seth Lakeman, Kelsey Waldon, Sam Amidon, Les Amazones d'Afrique, Carlos Núñez, Jeffrey Martin, Ashley Campbell, Good Lovelies, Teddy Thompson, Calum Stewart, KAIA KATER, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Pete Josef, Karine Polwart, Rachel Sermanni, Michael Cleveland, Bryan Sutton, Valtos, Buffalo Nichols, Scott Matthews, Breabach, Michael McGoldrick, Duncan Chisholm, Outliers, Hannah Peel, Rura, Steve Mason, John Francis Flynn, Thea Gilmore, Paul Buchanan, Bernard Butler, Dustbowl Revival, The Breath, Project Smok, Hamish Hawk, Becky Sikasa, Niwel Tsumbu, Cherish The Ladies, Sam Brookes, Blazin' Fiddles, The Olllam, Scottish Ensemble, Ross Wilson, Ross Ainslie, Kim Carnie, Michael & Michelle, Kathryn Tickell, Andrew Wasylyk, The Outside Track, The Henry Girls, Kathryn Joseph, Adwaith, Daimh, Éamon Doorley, Brighde Chaimbeul, Justin Currie, John Doyle, Väsen, Archie Fisher, Gary Innes, Ailie Robertson, Niall McCabe, Natalie Haas, Carel Kraayenhof, Dirk Powell, Roddy Woomble, FARA, Junior Brother, Goitse, Josienne Clarke, The Laurettes, Rosie H Sullivan, Genticorum, Ron Block, Rumba de Bodas, Lily Lyons, Mec Lir, John McCusker, Chris Difford, Clive Carroll, Phil Cunningham, Elaine Howley, Ali Levack, An Dannsa Dub, Nancy Kerr, Aly Bain, Tim Edey, Dallahan, Kinnaris Quintet, Boo Hewerdine, Hannah Rarity, The Langan Band, Emma Pollock, Hamish Napier, Robin Adams, Tragedy Ann, Anna Massie, Damien O'Kane, Findlay Napier, Nuala Kennedy, Niall McNamee, The Black Feathers, Colonel Mustard & The Dijon 5, Sarah Jane Scouten, Tom Bright, Joy Dunlop, The Willows, Maxwell Quartet, Maeve Gilchrist, Session A9, Iona Lane, Jamie MacDonald, The Nordic Fiddler's Bloc, Adam Sutherland, Frankie Archer, HEISK, Steph Geremia, Josie Duncan, Zervas & Pepper, Eyes Of Others, brownbear, Gordie Tentrees, Catriona McKay, RANT, Ali Hutton, Lomond Campbell, Grainne Holland, Mark Schatz, Carola Ortiz, Ceitidh Mac, Rachel Hair, The Friel Sisters, Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh, Su-a Lee, Tom Wright, Beòlach, Robbie Cavanagh, Stundom, Sarabeth Tucek, Alice Allen, Allison de Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves, Nick Harper, Amy Papiransky, Gillebrìde Macmillan, Amy Laurenson, Mairearad Green, Basset, Low Lily, Gatehouse, Midnight Ambulance, Annie Ebrel, Siiga, Beth Malcolm, MF Tomlinson, Ruth Lyon, Jenna Reid, Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas, NoGood Boyo, VanIves, BAHOOKIE, Lavinia BlackwAll, Cathy Jordan, Donald Shaw, Andrew Broder, Daniel Kimbro, The Magpie Arc, Patsy Reid, The John Martyn Project, Niall Vallely, Stereo Naked, Willie Campbell, Erlend Viken Trio, Ruth Keggin, Tracyanne Campbell, Martin Green, Ewen Henderson, Chloe Matharu, Ciaran Ryan, Elizabeth Davidson-Blythe, Megan Henderson, Ronan Le Bars Group, Fraser Fifield, Pedair, Gilles Le Bigot, Tara Breen, Juliette Lemoine, Liz Knowles, Gavin Marwick, The Wynntown Marshals, Fiona Hunter, Mischa Macpherson, Jean-Michel Veillon, Campbell/Jensen, Maggie MacInnes, Rory Matheson, Harley Kimbro Lewis, Julie Alapnes, Ingrid Henderson, Dónal O'Connor, Westward the Light, Linda Buckley, lauren collier, Tom Oakes, The Countess Of Fife, Rain Of Animals, TRIP, Sean Gray, Chris Amer, Alain Genty, Colin Steele, Dave Milligan, Iain MacFarlane, Lucie Hendry, Nicole Cassandra Smit, Katie Macfarlane, Rose Room, Blue Giant Orkestar, Kristan Harvey, Tarran, Sarah Hayes, Martin Tourish, Mairi McGillivray, Blythe Pepino, WILD CHILD, Liza Mulholland, Angrusori, Jaxon Haldane, Dopey Monkey, Acolyte, Mark Radcliffe, Ella Munro, Kaela Rowan, Raymond MacDonald, Duncan Lyall, Alexander Aga Røynstrand
    GBR, Glasgow
    Medium
  • Béla Fleck and the Flecktones at Mesa Arts Center

    Zakir Hussain, Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, Edgar Meyer
    Mesa Arts Center
    USA, Mesa
    Hall1.2K - 2.5K
  • Béla Fleck at Boulder Theater

    Zakir Hussain, Béla Fleck, Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, Edgar Meyer
    Boulder Theater
    USA, Boulder
    Hall500 - 1.2K
  • Béla Fleck and the Flecktones at The Center for the Performing Arts Carmel

    Zakir Hussain, Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, Edgar Meyer
    The Center for the Performing Arts Carmel
    USA, Carmel
    Other1.2K - 2.5K

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More about Edgar Meyer

Overview of Classical Crossover musician Edgar Meyer

A well-known American musician from Nashville named Edgar Meyer has made a name for himself in the classical and classical crossover genres. He has received significant praise and affection from music fans all around the world for his musical ability and originality.

Meyer is a master on the double bass, a substantial and much ignored instrument in classical music. Few have achieved the same level of mastery as he has, and a variety of musicians seek him out for collaboration due to his technical brilliance and nuanced playing. The distinctive sound Meyer creates by fusing classical and non-classical genres is well-known for being both energizing and intriguing.

Edgar Meyer has collaborated with some of the biggest names in music in addition to his solo work, including Yo-Yo Ma, Bela Fleck, and Chris Thile. He has received various honors for his contributions to the classical music community, including a MacArthur Fellowship. Meyer has become a true musical icon and a source of inspiration for future generations of artists due to his creative approach to music and steadfast commitment to his craft.

What are the most popular songs for Classical Crossover musician Edgar Meyer?

Edgar Meyer is renowned for his distinctive sound, which combines bluegrass and classical music. His music spans a variety of genres, from jazz and folk to classical. One of Edgar Meyer's most well-known tunes is "Sliding Down," a stunning and tranquil piece that showcases the double bass in all its brilliance. Another well-known tune, "Attaboy," is a fast-paced, joyful song that demonstrates Meyer's remarkable technical proficiency on the bass. Slow and reflective, "Less Is Moi" demonstrates Meyer's ability to convey a range of emotions through his music.

A timeless classic, "Big Country - Instrumental" showcases Edgar Meyer's distinctive fusion of bluegrass and classical music. The song is a fantastic illustration of Meyer's talent for developing a distinctive sound that is both recognizable and novel. Meyer's deft double bass playing is heard in the lovely and eerie composition "Here and Heaven". The song serves as proof of Meyer's talent for producing difficult technical music while also evoking strong emotions.

Among Edgar Meyer's other well-known songs are "Quarter Chicken Dark," "Helping Hand," "Hard Times Come Again No More," and "Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639." Each of these songs demonstrates Meyer's wide musical range and his capacity to write music that is both intellectually stimulating and deeply moving. In conclusion, Edgar Meyer is a true master of his profession, and his music will enthrall and inspire listeners for countless years to come.

What are the latest songs and music albums for Classical Crossover musician Edgar Meyer?

The well-known Classical Crossover performer from Nashville, Tennessee, Edgar Meyer, has been creating a stir in the music world with his most recent CD, "As We Speak (2023)." The record, which was released this year, exemplifies Meyer's extraordinary aptitude for fusing classical and modern music styles. Meyer has once again demonstrated his talent for producing fascinating music with songs like "Motion" and "Owl's Misfortune."

Meyer has recently released numerous singles in addition to his most recent album. He published "Concert Duo, First Movement" in 2021, "Concert Duo for Violin & Bass: IV. Finale" in 2020, and "Concert Duo, Second Movement" in 2019. Both songs demonstrate Meyer's talent for writing music that captivates listeners and cuts across genres.

"Not Our First Goat Rodeo (2020)," Meyer's previous CD, was a joint project with Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, and Chris Thile. The album received praise from critics and buyers alike, and it was nominated for a Grammy for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album. The release of Meyer's 2017 CD "Bach Trios," which included compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach, marked another key turning point in his career.

Edgar Meyer's music is evidence of his extraordinary talent and originality. He is considered to be one of the top musicians in the world thanks to his ability to combine many musical styles and produce appealing music. Meyer has once again shown why he is a force to be reckoned with in the music business with his most recent album and hits.

Which are the most important music performances and festival appearances for Classical Crossover musician Edgar Meyer?

Edgar Meyer, a classical and classical crossover musician from Nashville, has performed at some of the most renowned venues and festivals in the world. The Big Ears Festival and RockyGrass Festival rank among his most notable festival appearances. At the Big Ears Festival, Meyer performed an electrifying set that displayed his double bass prowess with performers like Chris Thile and Bela Fleck.

Meyer has also made a mark on audiences in places like the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Ryman Auditorium, Wigmore Hall, Berklee Performance Center, and Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Together with Yo-Yo Ma and Mark O'Connor, Meyer gave a performance at Wigmore Hall that enthralled the crowd by fusing bluegrass and classical music traditions. Meyer's performance at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center was an homage to Bach and demonstrated his talent for giving the works of great composers a fresh perspective.

Meyer gave a dynamic performance at the RockyGrass Festival with his band, The Edgar Meyer Quartet, showcasing his range and originality. Meyer has received praise for his ability to adroitly meld several musical styles, and his performances never fail to move and enthrall audiences around. Meyer has distinguished himself as one of the most influential artists of his time thanks to his tremendous talent and commitment to his craft, and his legacy is certain to last for many years to come.

Which are the most important collaborations with other musicians for Classical Crossover musician Edgar Meyer?

Musician Edgar Meyer is a talented artist who has worked with many outstanding musicians. In terms of classical and classical crossover music, some of his most significant collaborations are "Sliding Down" with Mike Marshall and Bela Fleck, "Attaboy" and "Less Is Moi" with Stuart Duncan, Chris Thile, and Yo-Yo Ma, "Big Country - Instrumental" with Mike Marshall and Bela Fleck, and "Here and Heaven" with Stuart Duncan, Chris Thile, and Aoife O'Donovan.

"Attaboy" is a significant joint effort by Meyer. The song earned a Grammy for Best Country Instrumental Performance and was produced by Stuart Duncan, Chris Thile, and Yo-Yo Ma. The song features a vibrant, energetic tone and complex string arrangements that highlight the musician virtuosity of all those involved. The song is the epitome of Meyer's style because it perfectly combines bluegrass and classical music.

"Here and Heaven" is a significant collaboration as well. Stuart Duncan, Chris Thile, and Aoife O'Donovan all appear on the song. The song's lyrics, which explore the themes of love and sorrow, are beautiful and have a Celtic flavor to them. The mandolin and violin seamlessly blend into the rich tonal fabric of the song's instruments. One of Meyer's most poignant collaborations, O'Donovan's vocals give the song an additional degree of depth and emotion.

Some of the most exquisite and avant-garde music in the classical and classical crossover genres has been created by Edgar Meyer in cooperation with Mike Marshall, Bela Fleck, Stuart Duncan, Chris Thile, Yo-Yo Ma, and Aoife O'Donovan. Meyer's aptitude as a musician is demonstrated by his ability to weave many musical genres together flawlessly. His partnerships had a long-lasting effect on the music business and motivated many performers to push the envelope of what was conceivable.